When I smoked with my family, I would feel so __1__ and good that nothing else in the world seemed so __2__. I thought that smoking weed (烟草) was okay since many of my family members and people at my school smoked. __3__ ever happened to them. __4__ I started smoking weed a lot more during lunch and after school. I never thought __5__ of it. At that time I just wanted to smoke. Then I began to __6__ in school. I would __7__ classes, come home late and spend all my money. I would spend __8__ 8 to 18 dollars a day. I never thought __9__ that marijuana (大麻) had a bad effect on those things. Maybe my coming to class high (神志恍惚) was the reason why I was failing or coming home late. As I continued to smoke marijuana, I began to notice that I would always have the strong desire to smoke and that I would get __10__ cigarettes if I smoked those, but I don't. __11__ I have learned more about marijuana, I have __12__ the amount of marijuana that I use. I don't want marijuana to be the most important in my life. I'm not smoking every day, and not spending much money. Since I have __13__ on my habit, I am __14__ more money. I'm ready to go back to school and do well, so that I can make myself __15__. Everyone is always saying how weed __16__ your mind and how it solves problems, I think it only brings more __17__. Marijuana is not good for your body or your brain. I'm not trying to tell you not to smoke. I'm just letting you know that marijuana can be __18__ to your health, and __19__ it may cause some long term negative (负面的) effects. Help yourself now before it is too late. I don't want to lecture anyone, just __20__ my experience with you.
1.A. worried B. relaxed
C. disappointed D. moved
2.A. important B. common
C. interesting D. funny
3.A. Something B. Everything
C. Nothing D. Anything
4.A. By the way B. Now and then
C. In my opinion D. For a time
5.A. too much B. a little
C. too often D. any more
6.A. get ahead B. fall behind
C. come across D. make up
7.A. give B. have
C. attend D. cut
8.A. at least B. at most
C. no more than D. as little as
9.A. once B. twice
C. again D. further
10.A. used to B. paid for
C. lost in D. ready for
11.A. As if B. Even if
C. Now that D. As long as
12.A. reduced B. increased
C. bought D. continued
13.A. broken down B. cut down
C. turned off D. cut off
14.A. wasting B. spending
C. making D. saving
15.A. less B. more
C. better D. worse
16.A. excites B. fills
C. repairs D. destroys
17.A. problems B. pleasure
C. convenience D. excitements
18.A. helpful B. useful
C. dangerous D. strange
19.A. in the beginning B. in the distance
C. in the long run D. in the past
20.A. tell B. explain
C. regret D. share